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Banks that failed in 1938

74 US banks on the FDIC's list for 1938: 74 failed. The 74 that failed held $13.9 million in assets at the last report. Biggest first.

• Winooski Savings Bank · Winooski · $4.0 million in assets
• State Bank of Rice Lake · Rice Lake · $946,000 in assets
• The Harford Bank · Bel Air · $893,000 in assets
• Margate Trust Company · Margate City · $702,000 in assets
• Bank of Marion · Marion · $639,000 in assets
• Home Bank & Trust Company · Winchester · $401,000 in assets
• Farmers State Bank of London · London · $355,000 in assets
• Fayette Bank · Fayette · $348,000 in assets
• Hutchinson County Bank · Parkston · $273,000 in assets
• Jerauld County Bank · Wessington Springs · $260,000 in assets
• Hudson State Bank · Hudson · $254,000 in assets
• Russell State Bank & Trust Company · Russell · $217,000 in assets
• Farmers Security Bank · Maywood · $213,000 in assets
• First State Bank · Kulm · $212,000 in assets
• First State Bank of Ipswich · Ipswich · $210,000 in assets
• Leopolis State Bank · Leopolis · $205,000 in assets
• Bank of Humboldt · Humboldt · $194,000 in assets
• First State Bank · Turtle Lake · $186,000 in assets
• Farmers Savings Bank · Ankeny · $186,000 in assets
• State Bank of Irene · Irene · $176,000 in assets
• Caroline State Bank · Caroline · $168,000 in assets
• The Borden State Bank · Borden · $165,000 in assets
• First State Bank · Wilmot · $165,000 in assets
• The First State Bank of Lathrop · Lathrop · $163,000 in assets
• Worthville Deposit Bank · Worthville · $141,000 in assets
• Bank of Strafford · Strafford · $136,000 in assets
• First State Bank · Hewitt · $135,000 in assets
• First State Bank of Wolsey · Wolsey · $123,000 in assets
• German State Bank of Beulah · Beulah · $122,000 in assets
• Kermit State Bank · Kermit · $120,000 in assets
• The Farmers & Merchants Bank · Madison · $119,000 in assets
• Citizens State Bank · Hartford · $118,000 in assets
• The First State Bank · Colfax · $117,000 in assets
• Bank of Highmore (Drew Bros.) · Highmore · $109,000 in assets
• Pollock State Bank · Pollock · $103,000 in assets
• Bank of Decatur · Decatur · $97,000 in assets
• The Bank of Cuba · Cuba · $89,000 in assets
• Stockmens State Bank · Medora · $87,000 in assets
• First Bank of Flaxton · Flaxton · $80,000 in assets
• Farmers Bank of Blackburn · Blackburn · $79,000 in assets
• Bank of Milburn · Milburn · $79,000 in assets
• Hitchcock State Bank · Hitchcock · $79,000 in assets
• Citizens State Bank of Andover · Andover · $78,000 in assets
• Bank of Lockport · Lockport · $68,000 in assets
• State Bank of Surprise · Surprise · $65,000 in assets
• The First National Bank of Purdon · Purdon · $63,000 in assets
• Farmers State Bank of Anamoose · Anamoose · $62,000 in assets
• Farmers State Bank · Canton · $51,000 in assets
• The Trout Creek State Bank · Trout Creek · $46,000 in assets
• The Briggsdale State Bank · Briggsdale · $14,000 in assets
• The Woodman State Bank · Woodman
• Belleville Bank & Trust Company · Belleville
• The Bank of Fremont · Fremont
• Peoples Bank & Trust Company · Sparta
• Bank of Northampton, Incorporated · Nassawadox
• Home Savings Bank · Des Moines
• Merchants' and Mechanics' Savings Bank of Norfolk · Norfolk
• The City National Bank of Harrisburg · Harrisburg
• Bank of Ellenboro · Ellenboro
• Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Company · Camden
• West Jersey Trust Company · Camden
• Sussex State Bank · Sussex
• Central Savings Bank · Newport
• The Bank of Ashe · Jefferson
• Commercial Bank of Maryland · Frederick
• Bethel Springs Bank · Bethel Springs
• Takoma Park Bank · Takoma Park
• The Saranac Lake National Bank · Saranac Lake
• Bank of Eton · Eton
• Bank of Bellflower · Bellflower
• The First National Bank of Roosevelt · Roosevelt
• The National City Bank of Lynn · Lynn
• Coleman State Bank · Coleman
• Boiling Springs State Bank · Boiling Springs

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Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind Suite API. Source values and institutional identifiers are retained; formatting and normalization by Underfolio. No FDIC endorsement is implied. How these numbers are made · Report a data issue.